March 2026 – UK Child Sexual Offence Convictions

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This page provides a transparent, independently compiled record of UK court outcomes relating to child sexual offences recorded during this page.

Entries are grouped into two reference types: BF and PH.

BF (Be Frank) cases are verified court outcomes, cross-checked against official public sources such as police press releases, CPS statements, court reporting, or reputable media coverage.

PH (Paedophile Hunting) cases are compiled from publicly shared conviction / guilty-plea posters on social media by independent awareness and safeguarding groups. These outcomes may not always appear in mainstream media reporting, but can be included where a clear outcome is stated.

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convictions recorded this month

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MAR 2026

UK Child Sexual Offence Convictions Recorded

TRUSTGROOMINGIIOC

BF26-204 — Adam McManus

McManus, a former Police Scotland officer, believed he was communicating with a 12-year-old girl and sent sexual messages, requested images, and discussed sexual topics over a prolonged period. A forensic examination of his devices also uncovered 79 indecent images and 25 videos of children, together with conversations discussing the abuse of children.

Area: Cumbernauld / Airdrie, Scotland

Court: Falkirk Sheriff Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.copfs.gov.uk/.../former-police-officer.../

Media:
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25899681.ex-police-scotland-officer-caught-child-grooming-sting-jailed/

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CSA

BF26-205 — Russel Thornton

Thornton sexually abused three female children on separate occasions between 2014 and 2020, with victims aged between 13 and 15 at the time of the offences. Thornton was convicted of multiple sexual activity offences following a trial and was sentenced to nine years' imprisonment, with lifetime sex offender registration and a 15-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Area: Derby, Derbyshire

Court: Derby Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | SHPO: 15 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/.../derby-man-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg3xzpwkwko

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CSA

BF26-206 — Mark Darren Mingard

Mingard sexually abused two children between 2015 and 2021, targeting victims under 13 years old. Mingard was convicted of four counts of rape of a child under 13 and one count of sexual assault of a child under 13, receiving a 21-year prison sentence, an indefinite SHPO, lifetime notification requirements and a one-year extended licence period.

Area: Northampton / Oundle, Northamptonshire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/.../man-54-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj98r4xv0n1o

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CSA

BF26-207 — Michael Lovelace

Lovelace sexually abused two child victims in Bordon and Southsea between 2012 and 2023. Lovelace was convicted of 17 offences including rape of a child under 13, six further rape offences, assault by penetration, sexual assault, causing or inciting a girl under 13 to engage in sexual activity and causing a child to view sexual activity.

Area: Basingstoke / Bordon / Southsea, Hampshire

Court: Winchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 33 years | Licence: 8 years extended | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for-33.../

Media:
https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/25902658.basingstoke-man-michael-lovelace-jailed-sexual-offences/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-208 — Ryan Bird

Bird exchanged messages with a child on Facebook and Snapchat before sexually exploiting and raping the victim. Bird admitted rape and sexual activity with a child after the offending was uncovered following the child's disclosure and a subsequent police investigation.

Area: Ferryhill, County Durham

Court: Durham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 35 years (27 custody + 8 licence) | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining orders

Public source:
https://www.durham.police.uk/.../monstrous-paedophile.../

Media:
https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25896373.redcar-paedophile-raped-child-exchanging-messages-online/

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CSAIIOC

BF26-209 — Shane York

York stalked a child for months, repeatedly following the boy from school, photographing him, recording his movements, attempting to secure employment at his school and interfering with the family's planned house move. York's offending led to the discovery of indecent assaults against another young child in 2023 and 2024, along with more than 1,700 indecent images and videos of children and other prohibited material.

Area: Nottingham (Bulwell), Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years (6 custody + 3 licence) | SHPO: imposed | Restrictions: restraining orders

Public source:
https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/.../jail-for.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1l77vvl61do

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF26-210 — Andrew Moseley

Moseley communicated with a 14-year-old boy who had uploaded explicit images online and was found to have participated in 36 WhatsApp group chats dedicated to the sharing and discussion of child sexual abuse material. Moseley admitted making and distributing indecent images of children and causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, with evidence showing he had created, shared and discussed abuse material over a period spanning from 2009 to 2023.

Area: Peterborough / Church Greasley, Derbyshire

Court: Derby Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years (reduced from 15) | SHPO: life | Restrictions: Deprivation of Rights Order

Public source:
https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-after.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gqqklg5pqo

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Atherton, Wigan, Greater Manchester multi-defendant case

Cases: BF26-211 • BF26-212

MultiGROOMINGCSA

MULTI CASE

BF26-211 — Karl Sharples

Sharples groomed and sexually abused child victims, including children under 13. Sharples was convicted of rape, sexual assault of a child under 13, multiple further sexual assaults and engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child as part of offending against young victims.

Area: Atherton, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../greater-manchester-child-sex.../

Media:
https://www.leighjournal.co.uk/news/25905045.atherton-radcliffe-groomers-abused-victims-young-7/

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MultiGROOMINGCSA

MULTI CASE

BF26-212 — Mark Whitworth

Whitworth groomed, sexually assaulted and repeatedly raped multiple child victims, including children as young as seven years old. Whitworth was convicted of multiple rapes, rape of children under 13, sexual assaults, assaults by penetration, causing or inciting children to engage in sexual activity, causing children to watch sexual acts and engaging in sexual activity in the presence of children.

Area: Radcliffe, Bury, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: life (min 21 years) | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/.../greater-manchester-child-sex.../

Media:
https://www.leighjournal.co.uk/news/25905045.atherton-radcliffe-groomers-abused-victims-young-7/

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CSA

BF26-213 — Leon Kidner

Kidner targeted a 15-year-old girl after taking her to a caravan in Pendine and supplying her with alcohol and cannabis. Kidner was convicted of rape and two counts of assault by penetration against the child victim following a trial at Swansea Crown Court.

Area: Pendine, Carmarthenshire

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining order (life)

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/cymruwales/news/man-jailed-raping-teenage-girl

Media:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/leon-kidner-child-rape-court-33520998

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CSA

BF26-214 — Ammar Moqbal

Moqbal sexually assaulted a child aged between 13 and 15 after giving the victim alcohol at a party where he was previously unknown to them. The offending came to light when the child sought help from a member of the public immediately afterwards, leading to Moqbal's arrest and subsequent conviction for rape of a child aged 13 to 15.

Area: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Court: Sheffield Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.southyorkshire.police.uk/.../bravery-of.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg4ggxlgyzyo

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CSA

BF26-215 — Frankie Allwork

Allwork sexually exploited a teenage girl over several months at his home in Seacroft, Leeds. Despite knowing she was under the age of consent, Allwork continued the offending and later admitted multiple counts of penetrative sexual activity with a child following a police investigation.

Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years (min 8 custody) | SHPO: imposed | Restrictions: restraining order | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-sexual...

Media:
https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/crime/man-jailed-for-prolonged-penetrative-sexual-activity-with-a-child-5620351

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CSA

BF26-216 — Alexander Hamill

Hamill subjected two boys and two girls to a prolonged campaign of sexual and physical abuse between 1993 and 1999 across Swansea, Glasgow and West Lothian. Hamill was convicted of offences including rape, lewd and libidinous practices and assault after victims came forward decades later, triggering a cross-border investigation by police in Wales and Scotland.

Area: Swansea / Scotland

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2026/march/alexander-hamill-sentenced-to-16-years-for-non-recent-sexual-and-violence-offences/

Media:
https://swanseabaynews.com/jailed-callous-predator-who-raped-and-abused-children-in-swansea-and-scotland-caged-for-16-years/

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CSAIIOC

BF26-217 — Andrew Howell

Howell targeted two girls in the Wisbech and King's Lynn area between 2021 and 2023, with the abuse only coming to light when one victim contacted a helpline. Howell was convicted of 24 offences, including rape and attempted rape of a child, multiple counts of sexual activity with a child, inciting sexual activity with a child and making indecent images of children.

Area: Wisbech / King's Lynn / Llandysul, Carmarthenshire

Court: Peterborough Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.norfolk.police.uk/news/norfolk/news/news/2026/march/man-jailed-for-18-years-for-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.radiowestnorfolk.co.uk/man-jailed-18-years-for-child-rape-and-abuse-in-wisbech-area/

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACH

BF26-218 — John Thompson

Thompson, a registered sex offender, was identified by Live Facial Recognition cameras in Manchester while subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. After being stopped by officers, Thompson admitted possessing an unauthorised mobile phone and was subsequently found to have committed 35 breaches of his SHPO along with a breach of his sex offender notification requirements.

Area: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 months | Costs: £187

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/march/registered-sex-offender-jailed-after-being-caught-by-live-facial-recognition-camera/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2026-03-05/sex-offender-jailed-after-facial-recognition-technology-identifies-him

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GROOMING

BF26-219 — Leighton Garner

Garner believed he was communicating with a 14-year-old girl online and continued the contact after her age had been made clear. Over a series of conversations, Garner attempted to build a sexual relationship with the supposed child before being exposed in an online decoy operation and later admitting child grooming offences.

Area: Retford / Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 15 months | SHPO: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/nottinghamshire/news/news/2026/march/jail-for-man-who-tried-to-groom-girl-for-sex/

Media:
https://www.worksopguardian.co.uk/news/crime/man-who-tried-to-groom-girl-for-sex-jailed-after-arrest-at-retford-shopping-centre-5621798#:~:text=Retford%20shopping%20centre-,Man%20who%20tried%20to%20groom%20'girl'%20for%20sex%20jailed%20after,arrest%20at%20Retford%20shopping%20centre&text=A%20man%20who%20tried%20to,for%20sex%20has%20been%20jailed.

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF26-220 — Mark Baillie

Baillie targeted children online using multiple accounts he believed belonged to young people. Examination of his devices uncovered more than 2,200 indecent images of children and evidence relating to offences involving child sexual activity, image distribution and attempts to contact children online.

Area: Westcliff, Essex

Court: Southend Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/2026/march/westcliff-specialist-officers-work-sees-child-sex-offender-jailed/?utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/essex/news/37-year-old-westcliff-man-jailed-for-online-abuse-of-children

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACH

BF26-221 — Simeon William James Weekes

Weekes, who was already subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order following a conviction involving indecent images of children, breached the order by downloading and deleting a social networking app. The breach was uncovered during an unannounced police visit when officers examined his mobile phone and found he had failed to comply with restrictions designed to monitor his online activity.

Area: Northampton / Wigston, Leicestershire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 8 months

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/news/northants/news/in-court/2026/march/registered-sex-offender-sent-to-prison-for-deleting-mobile-phone-app/

Media:
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/police-say-it-seem-harsh-33538692

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-222 — Kassam Hussain

Hussain targeted several vulnerable teenage girls in Birmingham, building relationships with them before subjecting them to a series of serious offences. The investigation found he groomed one victim before later targeting two other teenage girls, with his offending spanning several months during 2024 and 2025.

Area: Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands

Court: Birmingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/march/predator-jailed-for-sex-attacks-against-teenage-girls/

Media:
https://www.dazzlingdawn.com/2026/03/05/desi-predator-jailed-birmingham-groomer-kassam-hussain-sentenced-to-16-years

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TRUSTIIOC

BF26-223 — Timothy Girling

Girling abused his position as a sexual health doctor by exploiting patients during medical appointments, carrying out inappropriate examinations and secretly recording intimate footage for his own gratification. The investigation uncovered a wider pattern of offending involving multiple victims, covert recordings, the collection of intimate images, and indecent images of children, including Category A material found on his laptop.

Area: Bournemouth / West Molesey, Surrey

Court: Bournemouth Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/wessex/news/sexual-health-doctor-sentenced-after-assaulting-and-secretly-filming-patients-his

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74332vywp8o

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF26-224 — Sabjan Burkazi

Burkazi repeatedly targeted the same teenage girl in Stoke-on-Trent over a number of months, persistently approaching her in public and attempting to establish contact despite being rejected. After his arrest, officers uncovered indecent images of children on his phone and evidence linking him to further offences involving a child victim.

Area: Stoke-on-Trent (Tunstall), Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 4 months

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2026/march/man-jailed-after-stalking-and-grabbing-teenage-girl-in-stoke-on-trent/

Media:
https://www.gbnews.com/news/migrant-crisis-afghan-deported-stalking

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CSA

BF26-225 — Sonny Boyes

Boyes targeted two female victims aged 16 and 17 in Exeter on the same evening. Boyes was convicted of two rape offences, four offences of assault by penetration and three sexual assaults following attacks on both girls within the space of an hour.

Area: Exeter, Devon

Court: Exeter Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | Licence: 7 years extended | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.devon-cornwall.police.uk/news-article/8d5639f4-5f19-f111-9d8e-6045bdd24049

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y49nn58veo

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TRUSTCSAGROOMINGIIOC

BF26-226 — Robert Slight

Slight used a trusted role in Maldon to gain access to vulnerable children and build relationships with their families. A lengthy digital investigation uncovered thousands of files across numerous devices, and Slight later admitted offences involving the sexual abuse of girls under 13, encouraging a child to engage in sexual activity, and the creation and possession of indecent images, including Category B and Category C material.

Area: Maldon, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | Licence: 6 years extended | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed | Restrictions: restraining orders

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/2026/march/maldon-man-jailed-for-12-years/

Media:
https://www.maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk/news/25915939.maldon-carnival-ups-safeguarding-predators-conviction/

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-227 — Thomas Brewer

Brewer portrayed himself as a trusted and helpful figure within the community while grooming and exploiting two female victims, including a child and a teenager. The investigation found he used his position and influence to manipulate the victims over time, leading to convictions for multiple offences involving sexual activity and sexual assault.

Area: Speedwell, Bristol

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years 6 months | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../man-60-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g5y22j84yo

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TRUSTGROOMINGCSA

BF26-228 — Scott Cameron

Cameron, a former firefighter, abused his position of trust to gain access to and exploit a 13-year-old girl. Cameron was convicted of 11 offences involving two female victims, including six offences of sexual activity with a girl aged 13 to 15, sexual communication with a child, causing or inciting children to engage in sexual activity, and meeting a child following sexual grooming, with one offence relating to a separate victim almost two decades earlier.

Area: Merseyside

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 13 years (12 + 1 consecutive) | Licence: 6 years extended | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining orders

Public source:
https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2026/march-2026/former-firefighter-jailed-for-13-years-plus-six-years-on-extended-licence-for-sexual-offences/

Media:
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/judge-tells-firefighter-paedophile-you-33551470

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GROOMINGCSAIIOC

BF26-229 — Kane Batey

Batey contacted a girl under 13 through social media and gradually moved the conversations onto private messaging platforms, where he built a relationship with the child over several months. Using a false identity and age, Batey encouraged the exchange of indecent material and was convicted of offences involving child sexual activity, indecent images of a child and exposing a child to sexual content.

Area: Wythenshawe, Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 4 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/march/man-sentenced-for-over-7-years-after-pleading-guilty-to-multiple-sexual-offences-against-a-girl-under-the-age-of-13/

Media:
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/tiktok-bully-who-groomed-child-33548080

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CSA

BF26-230 — Ian Wagstaff

Wagstaff sexually abused a 10-year-old girl, with the offending coming to light after comments she made at school prompted safeguarding concerns and a police investigation. Wagstaff was convicted of assaulting a girl under 13 by penetration and two further offences involving sexual touching of the child victim.

Area: Burnley, Lancashire

Court: Burnley Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years 6 months | Licence: 1 year extended | Restrictions: restraining order (25 years) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://news.lancashire.police.uk/.../burnley-man-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/lancashire/news/burnley-man-jailed-sexual-assault-young-girl

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CSA

BF26-231 — Darren Richardson

Richardson sexually abused multiple child victims, including boys and girls, over a prolonged period. Following a two-week trial, Richardson was convicted of 11 offences involving gross indecency with boys under 14 and under 16, indecent assaults on boys under 14, assaults on children under 13 by touching, and a further sexual offence against an adult female victim.

Area: Beverley, East Yorkshire

Court: Hull Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.humberside.police.uk/.../Over-a-decade.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62g1j8xl3xo

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TRUSTCSAREOFFENDER

BF26-232 — Alexander Bede Walsh

Bede Walsh, a former Catholic priest, was convicted of indecently assaulting a boy at a church in Cheadle during the 1980s. The offence was prosecuted decades later while Bede Walsh was already serving a lengthy prison sentence for previous convictions involving sexual offences and multiple indecent assaults.

Area: Cheadle, Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 1 year (added to existing 22-year sentence) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2026/march/jailed-former-priest-sentenced-over-further-sexual-offence/

Media:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-17310911

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-233 — Peter Whetstone

Whetstone befriended two vulnerable teenage girls at a Mansfield skate park and developed ongoing contact with both victims during 2020. Whetstone was convicted of offences involving child grooming, sexual communications, meetings following grooming, sexual activity with children, sexual assault and rape after targeting the girls over a number of months.

Area: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/nottinghamshire/news/news/2026/march/rapist-jailed-after-abusing-two-teenage-girls/

Media:
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/rapist-groomed-teenage-girls-after-33609257

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-234 — Mohsen Farjam

Farjam targeted a vulnerable 15-year-old girl in Stockport after approaching her when she was alone and in need of support. Posing as a caring adult, Farjam gained the teenager’s trust and exploited her vulnerabilities, with the investigation ultimately leading to convictions for multiple serious offences against the victim.

Area: Stockport, Greater Manchester

Court: Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years 6 months | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/march/man-who-exploited-vulnerable-teenage-girl-in-stockport-jailed-for-rape-and-sexual-assault/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/manchester/news/man-jailed-for-raping-vulnerable-teenager-in-stockport-tent

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-235 — Lewis Herman

Herman targeted a vulnerable teenage girl after first contacting her through social media and misleading her about his age. Herman went on to exploit the child through online communications and was convicted of multiple offences, including five counts of sexual activity with a child, causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, causing a child to watch a sexual act, sexual communication with a child and causing child sexual exploitation.

Area: Stockton, County Durham

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | SHPO: 10 years | Restrictions: restraining order (10 years) | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.cleveland.police.uk/news/cleveland/news/2026/march/stockton-man-who-sexually-abused-child-sentenced-to-six-years/

Media:
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/lewis-herman-stockton-paedophile-jail-33573964

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IIOC

BF26-236 — Sean Eaves

Eaves secretly recorded and photographed two adult female victims and a child without their knowledge, with the offending first coming to light after he shared private material with one of the women through social media. Further investigation uncovered 26 indecent videos and 72 photographs of the child across devices linked to Eaves, leading to convictions for voyeurism, disclosing private sexual material and taking an indecent image of a child.

Area: Finedon / Chatteris, Northamptonshire

Court: Peterborough Magistrates’ Court (sitting as Crown Court)

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years | SHPO: 10 years | Restrictions: restraining order (7 years) | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/news/cambridgeshire/news/2026/march/voyeur-took-secret-photos-of-women-and-child/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/northamptonshire/news/man-jailed-for-secretly-filming-women-and-child

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TRUST

BF26-237 — Joshua Snow

Snow abused his position as a school caretaker by secretly using a mobile phone to observe and record teenage girls in a changing area at West Bridgford School. The offending was uncovered when three female students noticed the device above a locked changing room door, and subsequent analysis of Snow's phone supported the victims' accounts.

Area: Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

Court: Nottingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 months | SHPO: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/nottinghamshire/news/news/2026/march/school-caretaker-jailed-after-spying-on-teenage-girls/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g068ly275o

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMING

BF26-238 — David Blackwood

Blackwood, a registered sex offender, approached two girls under 16 near Bath and engaged them in inappropriate sexual communication while they were walking home from school. The incident led to his arrest, during which officers also discovered breaches of both his Sex Offenders Register requirements and an existing Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Area: Bath, Somerset

Court: Bristol Magistrates’ Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/news/2026/03/sex-offender-jailed-for-asking-children-sexually-explicit-question/

Media:
https://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/25929056.sex-offender-jailed-approaching-teen-schoolgirls/

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CSA

BF26-239 — Edward Watson

Watson repeatedly abused a child victim over a period of seven years after first targeting them in 1990. The offending remained undisclosed for decades until the victim reported what had happened to a trusted relative, leading to an investigation and convictions across multiple charges relating to the long-term abuse.

Area: Margate, Kent

Court: Canterbury Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining order

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/news/kent/latest/policing-news/jail-sentence-for-historic-sexual-abuse-crimes-in-margate/

Media:
https://localrags.co.uk/2026/03/12/margate-man-jailed-for-decades-old-sexual-abuse-of-a-child/

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CSA

BF26-240 — Daniel Walker

Walker sexually abused a girl over a number of years between the ages of seven and 12, with the offending only coming to light after the victim disclosed what had happened. Walker was convicted of eight offences involving sexual activity with the child, including three counts of inciting a girl under 13 to engage in sexual activity, following a police investigation into the allegations.

Area: Plumley, Cheshire

Court: Chester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/articles/2026/3/man-jailed-for-11-years-for-sexual-abusing-a-child/

Media:
https://www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk/news/25926710.predator-sexually-abused-young-girl-five-years/

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CSA

BF26-241 — Herning Thompson

Thompson sexually abused four female victims over a period spanning almost four decades, with the girls aged between five and 12 when the offending occurred. Thompson was convicted of 16 offences against the children, including indecent assaults, assaults by penetration and attempted rape, after victims came forward and reported the historic abuse to police.

Area: Skipton, North Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | Licence: 1 year extended | SHPO: life | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/news/north-yorkshire/news/court-results/2026/03-march/craven-man-jailed-for-abusing-girls-over-four-decades/

Media:
https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/courts/yorkshire-pensioner-jailed-after-sexually-abusing-four-girls-over-decades-5629102

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-242 — Paul Donaldson

Donaldson pursued what he believed was a 13-year-old girl online, continuing contact after being told her age and arranging to meet her in Stafford. Donaldson sent an explicit image of himself, discussed meeting at a nearby hotel and was arrested at Stafford railway station after attending the arranged meeting, leading to convictions for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child and arranging a child sexual offence.

Area: Stafford, Staffordshire

Court: Stafford Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 6 months | SHPO: 20 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2026/march/sex-offender-who-arranged-to-meet-child-jailed/

Media:
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2026/03/11/stafford-sex-offender-jailed-after-arranging-to-meet-13-year-old-girl-at-train-station/

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CSA

BF26-243 — Philip Garrett

Garrett abused two female victims over a prolonged period and was convicted of 19 offences after one of the victims disclosed the abuse to a trusted adult. The convictions included offences against girls under 13 as well as offences committed against an older teenage victim, with both women later describing the lasting impact the abuse had on their lives, education and relationships.

Area: Berrow / Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

Court: Taunton Crown Court (sitting at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court)

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 27 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining order (indefinite)

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/news/2026/03/man-jailed-for-27-years-for-non-recent-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20l7regq0po

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GROOMINGCSAIIOC

BF26-244 — Jamie Davies

Davies targeted a 14-year-old boy through Snapchat, using messages and offers of gifts to try to persuade the child to engage in sexual activity. Davies was convicted of causing or inciting a boy aged 13 to 15 to engage in sexual activity, sexual communication with a child and three offences relating to indecent images of children.

Area: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2026/march/port-talbot-man-jailed-after-sexual-messages-to-14-year-old-boy/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/south-wales/news/port-talbot-man-jailed-sexual-messages-teenager

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CSA

BF26-245 — Nathan Glover

Glover sexually abused three child victims between 2006 and 2011 in Leicester and Skegness, with the offending remaining undisclosed for many years until one victim came forward in 2021. As the investigation progressed, two additional victims reported similar abuse, leading to convictions for sexual assault of children under 13 and causing or inciting children under 13 to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Leicester / Skegness

Court: Leicester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | SHPO: imposed | Restrictions: restraining order | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.leics.police.uk/news/leicestershire/news/2026/march/sex-offender-jailed-20-years-on-from-when-offending-began/

Media:
https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/justice-victims-after-leicester-paedophile-10863979

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IIOC

BF26-246 — Martin Schwarz

Schwarz was found in possession of 542,904 indecent images of children after police searched his Weston-super-Mare home and seized 11 phones and multiple external hard drives. The collection included Category A, B and C material, and the investigation also uncovered extreme pornography and prohibited images stored on devices linked to Schwarz.

Area: Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 4 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/news/2026/03/man-jailed-for-possession-of-half-a-million-indecent-images-of-children/

Media:
https://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/25931956.weston-man-jailed-500k-images/

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CSA

BF26-247 — Daniel Bee

Bee was convicted of offences against a teenage female victim after she came forward and disclosed what had happened to her. The investigation began after officers encountered Bee and the girl together on two occasions in January 2025, with the victim's evidence ultimately leading to his conviction following a trial.

Area: North Somerset

Court: Taunton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years (aggregate) | Licence: 4 years extended | Restrictions: restraining order (life) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/news/2026/03/man-jailed-after-being-found-guilty-of-raping-child/

Media:
https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/man-jailed-punching-reveller-biting-8678836

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IIOC

BF26-248 — Kyle Jones

Jones was identified through a Kik messaging account linked to the upload of Category A indecent videos of children, leading to a joint investigation by specialist online investigators and digital forensic officers. Analysis of his devices uncovered more than 3,000 illegal images and videos, including a substantial quantity of Category A material, as well as indecent content involving animals, resulting in convictions for making and distributing indecent images of children and possessing prohibited material.

Area: Morriston, Swansea

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2026/march/morriston-man-jailed-after-sharing-indecent-videos-of-children-and-animals-online/

Media:
https://nation.cymru/news/swansea-man-jailed-after-sharing-indecent-videos-online/

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CSA

BF26-249 — Stephen Byrne

Byrne was convicted of five counts involving the rape of a girl under 13 after the victim, now an adult woman, reported abuse she experienced during childhood. The case was investigated by Bedfordshire Police's Protecting Vulnerable People team following her disclosure.

Area: Dunstable, Bedfordshire

Court: Luton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | Licence: 1 year extended | SHPO: imposed | Restrictions: restraining order (indefinite) | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.beds.police.uk/news/bedfordshire/news/2026/march/dunstable-man-jailed-for-18-years-for-raping-a-child/

Media:
https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/crime/child-rapist-from-dunstable-sentenced-to-18-years-behind-bars-5696426

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-250 — Tomas Sarmento

Sarmento was convicted of offences involving a girl under 13 after an investigation by Cheshire Police. The offending occurred between 2022 and 2023, beginning when the child was 8 years old, and came to light after she disclosed what had happened to a friend.

Area: Winsford, Cheshire

Court: Liverpool Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/articles/2026/3/east-timor-man-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-child-in-winsford/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/staffordshire-cheshire/news/tomas-sarmento

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GROOMING

BF26-251 — Patrick Joyce

Joyce engaged in sexual communications with what he believed was a 14-year-old boy through an online platform and WhatsApp between October and November 2025. Joyce arranged to meet the child in St Albans and travelled to the location carrying sexual items, leading to convictions for sexual communication with a child, arranging a child sexual offence and causing a child to watch a sexual act.

Area: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | SHPO: imposed

Public source:
https://www.herts.police.uk/news/hertfordshire/news/2026/march-2026/man-jailed-in-connection-with-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.hertsad.co.uk/news/25940084.st-albans-paedophile-jailed-attempting-meet-14-year-old/

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TRUSTCSA

BF26-252 — Nathan Bennett

Bennett sexually abused five boys aged two and three while employed at a Bristol nursery, using his position as a childcare worker to access the children. Bennett was convicted of multiple offences, including two counts of rape, and had previously admitted 13 further sexual offence charges involving four of the boys.

Area: Bristol

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 30 years (24 custody + 6 licence) | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../nursery-worker.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgldr4mm8eo

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GROOMINGIIOCCSA

BF26-253 — Ryan Alden

Alden used multiple online identities over several years to communicate with and manipulate children, resulting in convictions for sexual activity with a child, 10 counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, seven counts of sexual communication with a child and causing a child to watch a sexual act. Alden also possessed and distributed vast quantities of indecent images of children, including 5,036 Category A videos and 1,678 Category A images, alongside thousands more Category B and C files, and secretly recorded women and children using concealed cameras.

Area: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex

Court: Basildon Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 20 years (14 custody + 6 licence) | SHPO: imposed | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/2026/march/leigh-prolific-sex-offender-jailed/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/essex/news/leigh-man-sentenced-to-20-years-for-extensive-sexual-crimes

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GROOMING

BF26-254 — Aaron Kainth

Kainth believed he was communicating online with 12-year-old girls and attempted to arrange meetings for sexual activity in April 2025. Kainth sent messages seeking sexual contact, attempted to cause a female child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, attempted to expose a child to sexual images and engaged in sexual communications, before being intercepted during an undercover operation involving West Midlands Police and ROCU.

Area: Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Court: Wolverhampton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 2 months | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/march/man-who-attempted-to-meet-young-girls-for-sexual-activity-jailed/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cewzv905y5wo

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CSA

BF26-255 — George Cordell

Cordell admitted six offences involving a girl under 13 that occurred in the Boston area between August 2024 and September 2025. The investigation resulted in charges relating to repeated sexual abuse of the child victim over the course of more than a year.

Area: Boston, Lincolnshire

Court: Lincoln Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years 6 months | Licence: 4 years extended | SHPO: indefinite | Restrictions: restraining order | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.lincs.police.uk/news/lincolnshire/news/2026/mar/boston-man-jailed-for-rape/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjn4437p9o

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CSA

BF26-256 — Julian Hobbs

Hobbs was convicted of six offences involving a girl under 13 after the child disclosed the abuse to a teacher. The offences included three counts of rape, two counts of causing a child under 13 to watch sexual activity and one count of causing or inciting a girl under 13 to engage in sexual activity.

Area: Cathays, Cardiff

Court: Merthyr Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years (15 custody + 3 licence) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2026/march/cathays-man-jailed-for-rape-of-a-child/

Media:
https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/25940147.paedophile-guilty-raping-young-girl-barry-jailed/

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CSA

BF26-257 — Paul Adewusi

Adewusi admitted 10 offences committed during the 2010s, comprising eight counts of sexual activity with a child and two counts of inciting sexual activity with a girl. The offending came to light after a report was made in April 2024, leading to an investigation by Staffordshire Police.

Area: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2026/march/man-who-committed-ten-child-sex-offences-jailed/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SocialSignIn&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwVERDUAQm391leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeQNKw8ftz7p36awb3kDYsKpcG8_APvCaZb0oaMUFNxTLYiMAa9j7NaTna-UI_aem_zPK5MDQ6efbfZ-9kL-LbQQ

Media:
https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/stoke-trent-pervert-high-drugs-10871513

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHIIOC

BF26-258 — Benjamin Linard

Linard, a registered sex offender previously convicted in 2017 for indecent image offences, breached the terms of his Sexual Harm Prevention Order after accessing indecent images of children online. Examination of his phone uncovered one Category A image, three Category B images and three Category C images, along with deleted searches relating to child abuse material.

Area: Beccles, Suffolk

Court: Ipswich Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months | SHPO: indefinite (revised)

Public source:
https://www.suffolk.police.uk/news/suffolk/news/news/2026/march/man-from-beccles-jailed-for-indecent-images-offences/

Media:
https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/25946484.beccles-man-jailed-accessing-indecent-images-children/

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHIIOC

BF26-259 — Callum Wray

Wray breached court orders and a Sexual Harm Prevention Order by resuming online activity targeting a teenage girl he had previously impersonated. Wray used AI tools to create sexualised pseudo-images from photographs of the girl, used those images to operate fake online profiles in her name, and was found in possession of 19 indecent images of children, including 12 Category A images depicting children aged between two and 10.

Area: Billingham, County Durham

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cleveland.police.uk/.../man-sentenced-for.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn878vgzk2no

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CSA

BF26-260 — Talha Ahmadzai

Ahmadzai admitted offences against three victims during February 2025, including a woman, a girl and a boy. The offences included three counts of rape, rape of a child under 13, attempting to rape a child under 13, causing a child to watch a sexual act, child cruelty and assault, with the investigation resulting in convictions across multiple serious offences involving both adult and child victims.

Area: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Court: Swansea Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years (19 years 7 months custody + 2 licence) | Restrictions: restraining order (indefinite)

Public source:
https://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/news/dyfed-powys/news/2026/march-2026/sentenced--rapist-sentenced-to-21-years-at-swansea-crown-court/

Media:
https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/25948145.police-praise-talha-ahmadzais-victims-bravery-dignity/

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GROOMINGIIOCCSA

BF26-261 — Danny Raymond Smith

Smith groomed and abused two children under 13 over an eight-year period between 2017 and 2025. Smith admitted offences including two counts involving the rape of a child under 13, sexual activity with a child, five counts of causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and three counts of taking indecent photographs of a child. Investigators also found 4,754 indecent images of children in his possession, comprising 956 Category A, 956 Category B and 2,842 Category C files.

Area: Iver, Buckinghamshire

Court: Amersham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.sloughexpress.co.uk/news/crime--courts-and-inquests/704894/groomer-who-sexually-abused-children-for-years-imprisoned.html

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Leeds, West Yorkshire multi-defendant case

Cases: BF26-262 • BF26-263

MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF26-262 — Darren Gibson

Gibson sexually abused multiple girls under 16 in Leeds between 1997 and 2005, with 12 additional victims coming forward after his earlier conviction. Gibson admitted further offences including nine counts of rape, one attempted rape, 26 indecent assaults, four gross indecency offences, two counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 13 to 15 and two assaults involving girls under 13.

Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: additional 12 years (following previous 24-year sentence)

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/jailed-pair-serve-longer-sentences-after-more-victims-come-forward

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93w3n3yq6ko

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MultiCSA

MULTI CASE

BF26-263 — Rebecca Kirton

Kirton sexually abused multiple girls under 16 in Leeds between 1997 and 2005 alongside co-defendant Gibson. Following reports from additional victims, Kirton admitted two counts of rape, one attempted rape, seven indecent assaults, three counts of sexual activity with girls aged 13 to 15 and one assault involving a girl under 13.

Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: additional 7 years 6 months (following previous 12-year sentence)

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/jailed-pair-serve-longer-sentences-after-more-victims-come-forward

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93w3n3yq6ko

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End of Multi Case

BF26-264 to BF26-293

CSA

BF26-264 — Victor Popa

Popa targeted a 14-year-old girl in Aberdeen during the early hours of January 2023 after offering her what appeared to be a safe lift home. A lengthy police investigation identified Popa as the offender, leading to his conviction for the rape of the child victim.

Area: Aberdeen, Scotland

Court: High Court, Edinburgh

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | SOR: indefinite | Restrictions: non-harassment order (indefinite)

Public source:
https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2026/march/man-jailed-for-rape-of-14-year-old-girl-in-aberdeen-city-centre/

Media:
https://news.sky.com/story/man-who-raped-girl-14-after-picking-her-up-from-aberdeen-taxi-rank-jailed-13521385

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REOFFENDERIIOC

BF26-265 — Richard Mumford

Mumford, a registered sex offender subject to regular monitoring, was found in possession of 7,193 indecent and prohibited images of children across multiple electronic devices. The collection included 1,350 Category A images and depicted victims as young as three years old, with evidence also showing attempts to delete internet history relating to the offences.

Area: Canterbury, Kent

Court: Canterbury Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/news/kent/latest/policing-news/prison-sentence-for-man-who-hoarded-thousands-of-child-abuse-images/

Media:
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/deeply-disturbing-paedophile-found-with-7-000-illegal-imag-337962/

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CSA

BF26-266 — Stephen Jeffries

Jeffries admitted offences involving three female victims, including girls as young as 11, with offending spanning from 2005 to 2024. Police linked him to multiple victims after a child reported an assault in December 2024, leading to further investigations that uncovered additional historic abuse.

Area: Birmingham, West Midlands

Court: Birmingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 30 years (22 custody + 8 licence) | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/march/child-rapist-is-given-30-year-extended-sentence/

Media:
https://b31.org.uk/2026/03/northfield-man-35-jailed-on-child-sexual-assault-charges/

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IIOCCSA

BF26-267 — Ben Slaney

Slaney abused a girl over a three-year period beginning when she was six years old. He was convicted of three charges of sexual touching covering multiple incidents, sexual assault by penetration, and making Category A and Category B indecent images of children after denying the offences and forcing the child victim to give evidence at trial.

Area: Blackpool, Lancashire

Court: Preston Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years | SHPO: life | Restrictions: restraining order (life) | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.lancashire.police.uk/news/2026/march/judge-praises-sex-offences-victim/

Media:
https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/25953721.dangerous-paedophile-blackpool-jailed-18-years/

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GROOMING

BF26-268 — Thomas Brewerton

Brewerton travelled from the West Midlands to Swindon intending to meet and sexually abuse a girl he believed was under 13 years old. He admitted arranging or facilitating an offence involving causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and was arrested when he arrived at the arranged meeting location.

Area: Stourbridge, West Midlands

Court: Swindon Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 4 months | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.rocu.police.uk/news/2026/march/man-guilty-of-child-sexual-offence-jailed/

Media:
https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/25947711.dangerous-man-travelled-70-miles-rape-swindon-child/

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CSA

BF26-269 — David Iles

Iles was convicted of offences involving two female victims after separate reports led to a police investigation. The case involved historic and more recent child sexual abuse allegations, resulting in convictions for sexual assault of a girl under 13, inciting sexual activity with a girl under 13 and indecent assault of a girl under 16.

Area: Coventry, West Midlands

Court: Warwick Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | Licence: 4 years extended | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/march/coventry-man-jailed-for-sex-offences-against-children/

Media:
https://www.itv.com/news/central/2026-03-20/man-80-jailed-for-sex-offences-against-children

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CSATRUST

BF26-270 — Gwyn Samuels (formerly James Bubb)

Samuels, formerly known as James Bubb, was convicted following a Thames Valley Police investigation into offences committed between 2018 and 2024 against two victims in London and Buckinghamshire. The case involved serious child sexual offences against one victim and a separate rape offence against another victim. Samuels had served as a Metropolitan Police Special Constable before being suspended and later dismissed.

Area: Buckinghamshire / London

Court: Aylesbury Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 32 years (24 custody + 8 licence) | SHPO: life

Public source:
https://news.met.police.uk/news/former-met-special-constable-sentenced-for-multiple-sex-offences-507408

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgkl9zlvdvo

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GROOMINGCSA

BF26-271 — Faisul Baruud

Baruud, also known locally as Jamal, was convicted of a sexual offence involving a 15-year-old girl. Evidence presented to the court showed he targeted the child through grooming and exploitation, with police safeguarding the girl after officers encountered them together in Stockton in January 2025.

Area: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham

Court: Teesside Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 3 months | Restrictions: restraining order (5 years) | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.cleveland.police.uk/news/cleveland/news/2026/march/jail-for-man-who-sexually-assaulted-teenage-girl-in-stockton/

Media:
https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25955219.man-took-girl-stockton-flat-sexually-assaulted/

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CSA

BF26-272 — Celal Arslan

Arslan was convicted of 18 sexual offences against four teenage girls in south Liverpool following a trial. The offences comprised 15 counts of sexual assault, two counts of attempted rape and one count of rape, with investigators finding he had targeted multiple vulnerable teenage victims.

Area: Halewood, Merseyside

Court: Liverpool Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 20 years | Licence: 5 years extended | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2026/march-2026/man-jailed-for-20-years-for-sexual-offences-against-teenage-girls-in-south-liverpool/

Media:
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/lark-lane-restaurant-boss-acted-33626697

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GROOMINGIIOC

BF26-273 — Leo Gravely

Gravely was convicted after targeting two teenage girls through a Snapchat account over a period of months. He used threats to coerce the victims into sending explicit images, and investigators later recovered indecent images of one of the girls from his phone, resulting in convictions for blackmail and indecent image offences.

Area: Canvey Island, Essex

Court: Basildon Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years | SHPO: 10 years | Restrictions: restraining orders (indefinite) | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/.../canvey-dangerous-man.../

Media:
https://www.essexlive.news/news/local-news/man-jailed-after-sending-deeply-10878650

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CSA

BF26-274 — George Davey

Davey abused at least five female victims over a period spanning almost five decades, with offences beginning in 1975 and continuing into 2022. He admitted nine counts of indecency with a child, two counts of attempted rape of a girl under 16, indecent assaults, sexual assault and exposure, after multiple victims came forward following an initial report in December 2022.

Area: Loughborough, Leicestershire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 22 years 4 months

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/news/cambridgeshire/news/2026/march/paedophile-jailed-for-more-than-22-years/

Media:
https://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/25957859.paedophiles-sexual-abuse-girls-began-50-years-ago/

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CSA

BF26-275 — Ricky Cutts

Cutts admitted 12 offences after a woman reported longstanding abuse to Essex Police in 2025. The investigation established that the offending began when she was a child and continued for many years, resulting in convictions for eight counts of rape and four counts of sexual assault.

Area: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Court: Chelmsford Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 17 years | Licence: 5 years extended | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/2026/march/clacton-officer-praises-brave-victim-as-serial-rapist-jailed-for-17-years/?utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits-60s/uk/news/essex-man-jailed-17-years-for-over-decade-sexual-abuse-bagan-victim-childhood

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GROOMING

BF26-276 — Liron Velleman

Velleman, a former Labour councillor, used the alias "Tim Graham 95" to contact who he believed was a 13-year-old girl through Chatib and Snapchat in December 2024. Despite being told the child was 13, he engaged in sexual communications, sent a nude video of himself and encouraged the girl to send images, leading to convictions for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child and attempting to cause a child aged 13 to 15 to view sexual activity.

Area: North Finchley, London

Court: Unknown

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Suspended: 8 months (15 months) | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years | Restrictions: unpaid work (180 hours), rehabilitation activity (20 days)

Public source:
https://www.thejc.com/.../labour-councillor-convicted.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp385p1vvn8o

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CSA

BF26-277 — Jordan Lee Wilkins

Wilkins repeatedly abused a 14-year-old girl over a seven-month period, with the offending occurring so frequently that the child became pregnant. Despite denying the offences and advancing implausible explanations during trial, Wilkins was convicted of the sustained abuse of the schoolgirl.

Area: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Court: High Court of Justiciary (Edinburgh)

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Licence: 2 years supervision | Restrictions: restraining order (20 years) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/16069763/vile-scots-rapist-jailed-claiming-girl-14-stole-sperm/

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TRUSTIIOCCSA

BF26-278 — Steven Drew

Drew admitted 17 offences after an investigation by Lincolnshire Police uncovered a long-standing sexual interest in children. The case involved the sexual assault of a girl under 13, offences relating to indecent images of children, voyeurism and misuse of customer data obtained through his employment, with investigators also recovering thousands of Category A-C indecent images from his devices.

Area: Loughborough, Leicestershire

Court: Lincoln Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years | Licence: 2 years | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.lincs.police.uk/news/lincolnshire/news/2026/mar/man-jailed-for-child-sexual-offences/

Media:
https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/abhorrent-phone-store-manager-stole-10881849

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CSA

BF26-279 — Paul Wood

Wood sexually abused three girls over a period beginning in the late 1990s, with the offending coming to light after reports were made to police in 2023. He was convicted of 17 offences comprising five counts of rape of a girl under 13, ten counts of assault by touching a girl under 13, one count of sexual assault and one count of attempted rape of a girl under 13.

Area: Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire

Court: Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 21 years | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/news/derbyshire/news/news/forcewide/2026/march/man-jailed-for-20-years-for-sexually-abusing-three-pre-teen-girls/

Media:
https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/dangerous-paedophile-sexually-abused-pre-10882391

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CSA

BF26-280 — Darren James Wood

Wood sexually abused two girls across separate periods spanning more than two decades. The offending involved repeated abuse between 1995 and 2000 against one girl and further repeated abuse between 2013 and 2019 against a second girl. Wood admitted 11 offences comprising six counts of indecent assault on a girl under 14, two counts of assault by touching a girl under 13 and three counts of sexual assault.

Area: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Court: Northampton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 3 months

Public source:
https://www.northants.police.uk/news/northants/news/in-court/2026/march/man-57-jailed-in-connection-with-child-sex-offences2/

Media:
https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/news/crime/northampton-man-57-jailed-for-more-than-four-years-after-pleading-guilty-to-11-child-sex-offences-6282651

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IIOCGROOMING

BF26-281 — Lee Norman

Norman was linked to a Kik account that uploaded indecent images of children. A forensic examination of electronic devices recovered from his home found 141 indecent images and videos of children, along with 15 extreme pornographic images and videos. Investigators also found evidence of further online offending behaviour during the course of the investigation.

Area: Warrington, Cheshire

Court: Liverpool Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years 8 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/articles/2026/3/man-jailed-for-possession-of-indecent-images-of-children/

Media:
https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/25969845.warrington-paedophile-sexual-interest-children-jailed/

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CSAGROOMING

BF26-282 — Matthew Johnston

Johnston groomed a male child from the age of four, using Star Wars and superhero-themed ComiCon-style events to gain the trust of the child and his family. The offending continued over several years and involved multiple child sexual offence charges relating to a single male victim under the age of 13.

Area: Littlehampton / Tottenham, London

Court: Hove Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | Licence: 5 years extended | SHPO: indefinite | Restrictions: restraining order | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.sussex.police.uk/news/sussex/news/court-results/sixteen-year-sentence-for-man-who-groomed-and-raped-boy-in-littlehampton/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hits/sussex/news/man-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-young-boy-in-littlehampton

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CSAGROOMING

BF26-283 — Matthew McKenzie

McKenzie sexually abused an eight-year-old girl in June 2023 after grooming his way into the trust of the victim and her family. The offending involved sexual touching and sexual acts against the child, causing significant and lasting emotional harm to the victim.

Area: Bristol

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years | SHPO: 15 years | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/.../man-jailed-for.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20de64jlw5o

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IIOCGROOMING

BF26-284 — Kurtis Hardy

Hardy admitted three counts of making indecent images of children, with collections containing eight Category A, four Category B and nine Category C images, and also possessed a prohibited image of a child. Hardy also attempted to engage in sexual communications with a child during 2023.

Area: Bolton

Court: Greater Manchester Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Suspended: 12 months (18 months) | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: imposed | Restrictions: unpaid work (150 hours), rehabilitation activity, alcohol monitoring

Public source:
https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/.../25950449.pervert.../...

Media:
https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/25950449.pervert-attempted-sexually-message-minor-bolton/

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CSA

BF26-285 — Sayed Hasib

Hasib sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in Ellesmere Port on 21 March 2026 by inappropriately touching her over her clothing. The incident was reported immediately and Hasib was arrested at the scene shortly afterwards.

Area: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Court: Chester Magistrates’ Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months

Public source:
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/articles/2026/3/man-jailed-for-sexually-assaulting-girl-in-ellesmere-port/

Media:
https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/25965028.cheshire-police-confirms-afghan-man-jailed-sex-assault/

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CSA

BF26-286 — Anthony Kingston

Kingston committed four child sexual offences involving a 10-year-old girl in Burnley during 2021. The offences came to light in February 2022 when the child disclosed the abuse to staff at her primary school.

Area: Burnley / Bradford, West Yorkshire

Court: Preston Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years 6 months | SOR: life

Public source:
https://news.lancashire.police.uk/.../burnley-child.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c87wx78y505o

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CSAIIOC

BF26-287 — Stefan Dobandi

Dobandi committed offences involving two teenage female victims in Flintshire between May and June 2025. Dobandi admitted three child sexual offence charges involving the girls and two counts of taking an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child, with the offending later supported by admissions made in voice messages sent to one victim.

Area: North Wales

Court: Mold Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 10 years | Licence: 2 years extended | SHPO: indefinite | Restrictions: restraining orders (10 years) | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.northwales.police.uk/news/north-wales/news/news/2026/march/man-who-raped-teenage-girls-as-they-slept-is-jailed/

Media:
https://nation.cymru/news/man-jailed-for-rape-of-two-teenagers/

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IIOCGROOMING

BF26-288 — Adam Khan

Khan sought contact with others online in an attempt to gain access to a child for sexual abuse between June and July 2025. Following his arrest, investigators recovered almost 1,000 indecent images and videos of children from digital devices and found evidence that he had distributed child abuse material online.

Area: Great Barr, West Midlands

Court: Birmingham Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years 6 months

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/march/predator-jailed-for-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/jailed-predator-who-sought-child-to-sexually-abuse-and-was-then-caught-with-almost-1000-indecent-images-6287474

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CSAIIOCGROOMING

BF26-289 — Vitor Soares de Oliveira

Soares de Oliveira targeted a 14-year-old girl online and was convicted of five counts of sexual activity with a child. He also admitted one offence involving a Category A indecent image of a child, with the victim later disclosing the relationship to a friend.

Area: Surrey / Swindon

Court: Swindon Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 7 years 6 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.wiltshire.police.uk/.../man-jailed-after.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgxz3dyzwjo

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REOFFENDERCSAGROOMING

BF26-290 — Ryan Heart

Heart befriended vulnerable women through his toy shop and used those relationships to gain access to their children and friends after a previous sexual offence conviction. The offending involved four victims, including girls aged 14 and 16, and included sexual communication with a child, sexual activity with a child, paying or attempting to pay for sexual services of a child, and attempting to incite a child into sexual exploitation.

Area: Peak District / Birmingham

Court: Derby Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years | Licence: 4 years extended | SHPO: indefinite | Restrictions: restraining orders (5 years)

Public source:
https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/news/derbyshire/news/news/north/2026/march/man-jailed-for-sexual-offences-against-woman-and-children/

Media:
Unavailable

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CSAIIOC

BF26-291 — Joshua Moore

Moore was convicted of offences against a young female victim, including five counts of rape of a child, assault by penetration and sexual assault. Moore was also convicted of making indecent images of children and forced the victim to relive her experiences during a trial after denying the allegations.

Area: Keighley, West Yorkshire

Court: Bradford Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 25 years | Licence: 4 years extended | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/man-jailed-child-rape-keighley

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgemw914v8o

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHIIOC

BF26-292 — Nigel Edwards

Edwards, previously convicted in 2021 of making indecent images of children, breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order by deleting internet browsing history from a laptop he was required to make available for monitoring. The breach was discovered during a compliance visit by investigators in January 2026.

Area: Gillingham, Kent

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 14 months | SHPO: breach (ongoing)

Public source:
https://www.kent.police.uk/.../registered-sex-offender.../

Media:
https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/gillingham-sex-offender-jailed-after-10888557

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CSA

BF26-293 — Nicholas Alexander Llewellyn Adams

Adams was convicted of ten child sexual offences involving a male victim, including five counts of indecent assault on a boy under 14 and five counts of sexual offences against a boy under 16. The offending began when the child was under the age of 10 and continued over a number of years.

Area: Swansea

Court: Cardiff Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 9 years 6 months | SHPO: 10 years | Restrictions: restraining order (10 years)

Public source:
https://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/news/dyfed-powys/news/2026/march-2026/man-jailed-after-sexually-assaulting-a-child-for-over-a-decade/

Media:
https://nation.cymru/news/swansea-man-jailed-for-historic-child-sexual-abuse-offences/

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REOFFENDERTRUSTCSA

BF26-294 — Jonathan Marshall (aka John Lillis)

Marshall, a former school teacher, was convicted of offences involving a male pupil aged between 8 and 10 during the late 1980s. The case involved 13 child sexual offence convictions relating to a single victim, and Marshall had previously been convicted in 2013 of sexually abusing other pupils.

Area: Woking, Surrey

Court: Kingston Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 24 years | Licence: 1 year extended

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/south-east/news/pensioner-jailed-24-years-child-sexual-abuse

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1w4e5l13z1o

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CSA

BF26-295 — Antonio Napolitano

Napolitano was convicted of offences involving three female victims, all under the age of 13, across a period spanning around ten years. The convictions comprised three counts of assault of a girl under 13 by penetration and five counts of assault of a girl under 13 by touching, with the offending coming to light after multiple victims disclosed abuse.

Area: Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 18 years (extended sentence) | SHPO: imposed | Restrictions: restraining order | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/man-jailed-sexual-offences-against-girls-spanning-10-year-period

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwywezl5l92o

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CSAIIOC

BF26-296 — Ahmad Mulakhil

Mulakhil was convicted of offences against a 12-year-old girl, including rape, child abduction, sexual assault and taking an indecent video. The victim was taken to a secluded location in Nuneaton in July 2025, and Mulakhil also admitted a separate count of rape of a child under 13.

Area: Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Court: Warwick Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years | Licence: 12 months | SHPO: indefinite | Restrictions: restraining order (indefinite)

Public source:
https://www.warwickshire.police.uk/.../man-sentenced-to.../

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g4x2zyer2o

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CSA

BF26-297 — Mark Hawkes

Hawkes was convicted of offences against a male child in the Neath area, including one count of rape and two counts of assault of a boy under 13 by touching. The abuse took place in the victim's home and all three offences involved the same child victim.

Area: Neath, South Wales

Court: Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 16 years | SHPO: life | Restrictions: restraining order

Public source:
https://www.south-wales.police.uk/news/south-wales/news/2026/march/child-rapist-jailed-after-guilty-verdict/

Media:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/serial-predator-brutally-raped-boy-33671319

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CSA

BF26-298 — David Newsom

Newsom was convicted of eight child sexual offences involving a male victim, including rape, four counts of sexual assault of a child under 13, and three counts of sexual activity with a child. The abuse began when the boy was around 10 years old and continued over several years before being reported to police in 2025.

Area: Uckfield, East Sussex

Court: Brighton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years

Public source:
https://www.sussex.police.uk/news/sussex/news/court-results/uckfield-man-jailed-for-long-term-sexual-abuse-of-a-child/

Media:
https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/25974635.uckfield-man-sexually-abused-boy-several-years/

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CSA

BF26-299 — Paul Murphy

Murphy admitted two counts of rape and one count of indecent assault involving a female victim under the age of 16 in Ross-on-Wye during the 1980s. The offences formed part of a non-recent child sexual abuse case that was prosecuted decades after the offending occurred.

Area: Hereford, Herefordshire

Court: Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 15 years 5 months (14y 5m custody + 1y licence) | SOR: imposed

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/25979512.hereford-man-found-guilty-raping-girl-1980s-jailed/

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CSA

BF26-300 — Jeffrey Fisher

Fisher was convicted of four non-recent child sexual offences against a female victim in Wakefield during the 1980s. The convictions comprised two counts of indecent assault of a girl under 14, one count of indecent assault of a girl under 16, and one count of rape committed against the victim while she was still a teenager.

Area: Wakefield, West Yorkshire / Blackpool, Lancashire

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | SHPO: life | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/news-appeals/sex-offender-jailed-child-sexual-offences-committed-1980s-wakefield

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly7gjzwn8eo

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ORDER-BREACHGROOMING

BF26-301 — Craig Sankey

Sankey, previously convicted of engaging in sexual communications with a child, breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order by failing to notify police about a newly acquired mobile phone and computer. The breaches were discovered in November 2025 while he remained subject to a ten-year order imposed following the child communication offence.

Area: Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire

Court: Southampton Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 20 months | SHPO: breach

Public source:
https://www.hampshire.police.uk/.../chandlers-ford-man.../

Media:
https://www.hampshirealert.co.uk/Alerts/A/422871/Man-44-jailed-for-20-months-for-two-breaches-of-Sexual-Harm-Prevention-Order

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CSA

BF26-302 — Jonathon Wignall

Wignall was convicted of sexual activity with a child and engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child after offending against a 15-year-old girl in Preston in 2023. The victim later gave evidence during the trial, leading to his conviction on both charges.

Area: Preston, Lancashire

Court: Preston Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 6 months | SHPO: 20 years | SOR: indefinite

Public source:
https://news.lancashire.police.uk/.../preston-man-jailed.../

Media:
https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/i-wish-youd-told-the-truth-from-the-very-start-preston-man-jailed-for-sexually-assaulting-teenage-girl-6530541

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMING

BF26-303 — Shaun Woolley

Woolley, while subject to sex offender notification requirements and a Sexual Harm Prevention Order, used a social media app to contact six children under the age of 16. Investigators identified six young victims following a forensic examination of his phone, leading to convictions for six counts of sexual communication with a child and eight breaches of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

Area: Hartlepool, County Durham

Court: Teesside Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 28 months | SHPO: breach

Public source:
https://www.cleveland.police.uk/.../man-sentenced-after.../

Media:
https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/shaun-woolley-hartlepool-pervert-court-33693477

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CSA

BF26-304 — Peter Horwood

Horwood was convicted of child sexual offences involving a young female victim, including rape of a child, sexual assault of a child and causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. The victim later reported the abuse to police and Horwood was convicted following a jury trial.

Area: Hull, East Yorkshire

Court: Hull Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 14 years 6 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.humberside.police.uk/.../jail-time-for.../

Media:
https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/hull-man-jailed-more-14-10893699

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CSA

BF26-305 — Shahid Hussain

Hussain was convicted of four counts of indecent assault involving a female child victim in Peterborough. The offending took place between 2000 and 2002 and began when the girl was seven years old, with the abuse being reported to police many years later.

Area: Peterborough / Oxford

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.cambs.police.uk/news/cambridgeshire/news/2026/april/paedophile-jailed-for-historic-abuse/

Media:
https://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/25987709.paedophile-sexually-abused-young-girl-peterborough/

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GROOMING

BF26-306 — Darren Jarrett

Jarrett was convicted of offences involving online sexual communication with a person he believed to be 14 years old. The offending was identified during a proactive investigation by the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit, resulting in his arrest and prosecution.

Area: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Court: South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Suspended: 12 months (24 months) | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Public source:
https://www.rocu.police.uk/news/2026/march/sunderland-paedophile-sentenced/

Media:
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/dangerous-north-east-predator-sent-33672277

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CSA

BF26-307 — Stephen Hudd

Hudd admitted nine offences involving a girl under the age of 13. The convictions related to a single female child victim and included offences of sexual assault, causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, and assault by penetration.

Area: Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Court: Salisbury Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 13 years 9 months | SOR: imposed

Public source:
https://www.wiltshire.police.uk/.../selfish-and.../

Media:
https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/selfish-predatory-paedophile-sexually-abused-10898260

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHCSA

BF26-308 — Stephen Pennington

Pennington, previously convicted of child sexual offences including rape of a child, breached both a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and Sex Offender Notification Requirements after leaving Blackburn without permission and attempting to evade offender management. The breaches included using unregistered social media accounts and failing to retain internet history as required by court-imposed restrictions.

Area: Blackburn, Lancashire / Devon

Court: Exeter Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 9 months | SHPO: breach | SOR: breach

Public source:
https://news.devon-cornwall.police.uk/news-article/8a263941-932e-f111-9d90-6045bdd24049

Media:
http://www.prestoncitizen.co.uk/news/25989150.blackburn-sex-offender-breached-sexual-harm-prevention-order/

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CSA

BF26-309 — Liam Hailwood

Hailwood sexually abused two female children at properties in Blackpool and Leyland. Hailwood was convicted of 16 offences including rape, attempted rape, assault by penetration, sexual assault and causing sexual activity involving a girl under 13 and a girl aged 13–15.

Area: Blackpool / Leyland, Lancashire

Court: Preston Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 12 years | Licence: 1 year | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life | Restrictions: restraining order (life)

Public source:
https://www.lancashire.police.uk/news/2026/march/man-jailed-for-raping-and-sexually-assaulting-children/

Media:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/lancashire/news/liam-hailwood

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TRUSTCSAIIOC

BF26-310 — Thomas Kettleborough

Kettleborough, a former police inspector and volunteer with the Sea Cadets and Royal Lifesaving Society, used the aliases "Liam", "L S" and "Liamss5506" to communicate with multiple children online over a four-year period via Grindr and Snapchat. Kettleborough admitted child sexual communication offences, arranging a child sexual offence, attempting to incite sexual activity involving a child, and four indecent image offences, with more than 150 indecent images of children recovered from his devices.

Area: Avon and Somerset / Bristol

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years 8 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.cps.gov.uk/south-west/news/former-police-inspector-jailed-child-sex-offences

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y01804ee8o

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St Ives, Cambridgeshire multi-defendant case

Cases: BF26-311 • BF26-312

MultiCSAIIOC

MULTI CASE

BF26-311 — Ethan Towers

Towers repeatedly sexually abused a baby on five occasions during summer 2025 and shared indecent images of children with co-defendant Watson. Towers also committed multiple indecent image offences involving children.

Area: St Ives, Cambridgeshire

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: life (min 12 years 5 months) | Restrictions: restraining order

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3dl4l1812yo

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MultiREOFFENDERCSAIIOC

MULTI CASE

BF26-312 — John Watson

Watson, who was already subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order for previous indecent image offences, encouraged and facilitated the abuse of the baby by Towers. Watson also communicated with a child under 16 on social media, exchanged explicit images, admitted two counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, sexual communication with a child, and multiple indecent image offences.

Area: Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex

Court: Cambridge Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: life (min 13 years 4 months) | Restrictions: restraining order

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3dl4l1812yo

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End of Multi Case

IIOC

BF26-313 — Coby Roper

Roper admitted three counts of making indecent pseudo-images of a child and three counts of distributing indecent pseudo-images of a child, including two Category A distribution offences. Roper was found to have made 413 Category A, 571 Category B and 895 Category C indecent pseudo-images of children.

Area: Weymouth, Dorset

Court: Bournemouth Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Suspended: 2 years (2 years) | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: imposed | Restrictions: unpaid work (200 hours), rehabilitation activity (10 days)

Public source:
Unavailable

Media:
https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/25956166.weymouth-sex-offender-sentenced-making-indecent-images/

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CSA

BF26-314 — Ashley Stephen Grime

Grime was convicted of sexually assaulting a boy under 13 and four counts of child cruelty following a sustained pattern of abuse. Grime also intimidated the victim to prevent disclosure, while the investigation found evidence of verbal abuse, threats of physical harm and other behaviour that caused significant distress to the child.

Area: Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Court: York Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 11 years | SHPO: indefinite

Public source:
https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/news/north-yorkshire/news/news/2026/march/scarborough-man-jailed-for-child-sexual-abuse/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-

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REOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMING

BF26-315 — Nicholas Redgate

Redgate breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order after grooming a 15-year-old girl over a four-day period and arranging multiple meetings with her in public places. Redgate bought the girl food, made inappropriate comments about her body and planned to run away with her, having previously accumulated multiple convictions for child sexual offences and court order breaches.

Area: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Court: Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: breach

Public source:
https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/staffordshire/news/2026/march/man-jailed-for-breaching-sexual-harm-prevention-order/

Media:
https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/25941509.paedophile-groomed-teen-started-risley-prison-fire-vape/

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CSA

BF26-316 — John Evans

Evans carried out a sustained campaign of sexual abuse against a young girl in Coventry during the 1990s, repeatedly assaulting her from childhood until she was a teenager. Evans later admitted rape and indecent assault after the victim came forward as an adult and reported the abuse to police.

Area: Coventry

Court: Warwick Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 20 years | SOR: life

Public source:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2026/april/coventry-man-jailed-for-20-years-for-non-recent-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c36r42j64l7o

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ORDER-BREACH

BF26-317 — Philip Burgess

Burgess admitted offences involving online communication with someone he believed to be a 14-year-old child, attempting to arrange contact, inciting sexual activity, and breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Burgess continued offending after his initial arrest and failed to comply with restrictions imposed by the court.

Area: Westbury

Court: Swindon Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 57 months | Restrictions: barred from working with children and vulnerable adults

Public source:
https://www.wiltshire.police.uk/news/wiltshire/news/2026/april-2026/Man-jailed-after-admitting-multiple-child-sex-offences/

Media:
https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/26003994.westbury-paedophile-jailed-grooming-child-online/

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CSA

BF26-318 — Michael Hines

Hines carried out a sustained campaign of sexual abuse against two young girls in the Barnoldswick area during the early 2000s. Hines was convicted of multiple offences involving both victims, including offences against girls under 13, after the abuse was reported years later and prosecuted at Burnley Crown Court.

Area: Barnoldswick

Court: Burnley Crown Court

Month: Mar 2026

Outcome: Jailed: 26 years

Public source:
https://news.lancashire.police.uk/news/2026/april/predatory-paedophile-who-sexually-abused-two-young-girls-jailed-for-26-years/

Media:
https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/26018569.barnoldswick-paedophile-michael-hines-jailed-26-years/

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MAR 2026 PH CASES

GROOMING High

PH26-067 • Leighton Fox / Garner

Doncaster • Mar 2026

Fox, also known as Garner, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 15-month custodial sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements and placement on the DBS barred list.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 15 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years | DBS Barred List: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: 365 Hunters

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-068 • Peter Bonfield

Dagenham, Essex • Mar 2026

Bonfield was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended custodial sentence together with a five-year SHPO and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: 18 months (24 months operational period) | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Angels Of Innocence

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IIOCGROOMING Low

PH26-069 • Terence Barnhurst

Telford / Shrewsbury • Mar 2026

Barnhurst was convicted following offences involving online child-grooming and indecent images. The court imposed a community order together with programme participation, alcohol treatment, supervision and five-year notification requirements.

Court: Shrewsbury Crown Court

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Programme: imposed | Alcohol Treatment: imposed | Supervision: imposed | SOR: 5 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING High

PH26-070 • James Snelling

Lincoln • Mar 2026

Snelling was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Lincoln Crown Court imposed a 30-month custodial sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Lincoln Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 30 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING Low

PH26-071 • Daniel Wheatstone

Pontypool • Mar 2026

Wheatstone was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with rehabilitation requirements and five-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Rehabilitation Activity: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING High

PH26-072 • Paul Moulder

Knutsford • Mar 2026

Moulder was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Chester Crown Court imposed a three-year custodial sentence together with safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Chester Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING High

PH26-073 • Darshan

Manchester • Mar 2026

Darshan was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a three-year custodial sentence together with indefinite safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Elusive Child Protection Unit

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MULTIGROOMING High

PH26-074 • Matthew David Ashworth

Wakefield • Mar 2026

Ashworth was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Leeds Crown Court imposed a six-year custodial sentence together with a 10-year SHPO and lifetime notification requirements.

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: life

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: EXPO Exposing Predators Online

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IIOCGROOMING Low

PH26-075 • Neil Lawson

Bournemouth • Mar 2026

Lawson was convicted of offences involving online child-grooming and indecent images of children. The court imposed a community order together with unpaid work, a 10-year SHPO and five-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Unpaid Work: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 5 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING Low

PH26-076 • Peter Winterbottom

Unknown • Mar 2026

Winterbottom was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with five-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Leamington Spa Magistrates Court

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Guardian Gatekeepers

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GROOMING High

PH26-077 • Conner Dorritt

Gateshead • Mar 2026

Dorritt was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 32-month custodial sentence together with lifetime safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months | SHPO: life | SOR: life

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Guardian Gatekeepers

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-078 • Ben Bavington

Kent • Mar 2026

Bavington was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: London Overwatch

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IIOCGROOMING Medium

PH26-079 • Steven Cartwright

Paignton • Mar 2026

Cartwright was convicted following offences involving online child-grooming and indecent images of children. Sentencing had not been concluded at the time of reporting.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Convicted | Sentencing pending

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-080 • Clive Henderson

Northampton • Mar 2026

Henderson was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with a 10-year SHPO.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-081 • Luke May

Kent • Mar 2026

May was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Maidstone Crown Court imposed a suspended sentence together with a 10-year SHPO.

Court: Maidstone Crown Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Protecting Kids Scotland

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-082 • Mike J (formerly Mark Baker)

Briton Ferry • Mar 2026

Mike J, formerly known as Mark Baker, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 30-month custodial sentence together with safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 30 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Sanctuary OCPT

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-083 • Chris Stevenson

Inverness • Mar 2026

Stevenson, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 12-month custodial sentence together with 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Scotland Child Protection Team ASA

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-084 • Connor Hicks

Preston • Mar 2026

Hicks was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Preston Magistrates’ Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Stings of Innocent Voices

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GROOMING High

PH26-085 • Paul Harrison

Stoke-on-Trent • Mar 2026

Harrison was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 32-month custodial sentence together with a 15-year SHPO and indefinite notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months | SHPO: 15 years | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Sanctuary OCPT

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ORDER-BREACHGROOMING Medium

PH26-086 • Jack Price

North London • Mar 2026

Price was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with seven-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SOR: 7 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Astral Decoy

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-087 • Philip Hobson

Stoke-on-Trent • Mar 2026

Hobson, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 4-year 6-month custodial sentence together with indefinite notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years 6 months | SOR: indefinite

Source: https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/remember-me-moment-paedophile-hunters-10827863

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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MULTIGROOMING High

PH26-088 • Mark Baillie

Harlow • Mar 2026

Baillie was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a five-year custodial sentence.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years

Source: https://www.yourharlow.com/2026/01/24/harlow-man-charged-with-nineteen-child-sex-offences/

Poster Credit: Jasper Decoy

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MULTIGROOMING High

PH26-089 • David Macquarrie

Doncaster • Mar 2026

Macquarrie was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 6-year 6-month custodial sentence together with lifetime notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 6 years 6 months | SOR: life

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Jasper Decoy

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-090 • Michael H

Colchester • Mar 2026

Michael H was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with five-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SOR: 5 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: SAS Decoy

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GROOMING Low

PH26-091 • Jason Rushton

Wolverhampton • Mar 2026

Rushton received a caution following an investigation involving communications with a perceived child. Two-year notification requirements were imposed.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Caution | SOR: 2 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING High

PH26-092 • Christopher Grant

Aberdeen • Mar 2026

Grant was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 12-month custodial sentence together with 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: SAS Decoy

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-093 • Mukesh Lal

Huddersfield • Mar 2026

Lal, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 22-month custodial sentence together with a destruction order.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 22 months | Destruction Order: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Justice Reborn

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GROOMING High

PH26-094 • Adam Beale

Canvey • Mar 2026

Beale was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 32-month custodial sentence together with a 10-year SHPO and indefinite notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 32 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Angels Of Innocence

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-095 • Anthony Monk

Croydon • Mar 2026

Monk was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Angels Of Innocence

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-096 • Miroslav Machola

Newcastle upon Tyne • Mar 2026

Machola was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence, community order, and 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | Community Order: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Children’s Voices

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MULTIREOFFENDERORDER-BREACHGROOMING High

PH26-097 • Philip Clarke

Leeds • Mar 2026

Clarke, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a four-year custodial sentence together with indefinite safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 4 years | Licence: imposed | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Children’s Voices

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-098 • Markel Hyman

Leicester • Mar 2026

Hyman was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community-based disposal together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Disposal: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Cobra Hunters

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-099 • Jordan Bulloch

Blackpool • Mar 2026

Bulloch was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with rehabilitation requirements and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | Rehabilitation Requirement: imposed | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-100 • Martin Alan Bull

Unknown • Mar 2026

Bull was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with programme and rehabilitation requirements.

Court: Boston Magistrates’ Court

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Programme Requirement: imposed | Rehabilitation Requirement: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-101 • Steven Hobson

Unknown • Mar 2026

Hobson was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with five-year notification requirements.

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | SOR: 5 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-102 • Josh Compton

Unknown • Mar 2026

Compton was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with a five-year SHPO and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-103 • Dylan Wood

South Wales • Mar 2026

Wood was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING High

PH26-104 • Nathan Swift

Rugby • Mar 2026

Swift was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed an 8-year 5-month custodial sentence.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years 5 months

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Child Online Safety Team (COST)

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-105 • Christopher Barnett

Ashton-under-Lyne • Mar 2026

Barnett was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with rehabilitation requirements, 100 hours of unpaid work and seven-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Stockport Magistrates Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: 6 months (18 months operational period) | Rehabilitation: 10 days | Unpaid Work: 100 hours | SHPO: 7 years | SOR: 7 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon / The Underworld

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MULTIREOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-106 • Gareth Lewis

Port Talbot • Mar 2026

Lewis, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a two-year custodial sentence together with indefinite safeguarding and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 2 years | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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MULTIREOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-107 • George Evans

Telford • Mar 2026

Evans, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 20-month custodial sentence.

Court: Shrewsbury Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 20 months

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Dank Dragon

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GROOMING High

PH26-108 • Chris Thomas Frank Warhurst

Unknown • Mar 2026

Warhurst was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 27-month custodial sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Leeds Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 27 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: EXPO Exposing Predators Online

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-109 • John McShane

Watford • Mar 2026

McShane was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with a five-year SHPO and indefinite notification requirements.

Court: St Albans Crown Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING High

PH26-110 • Prakash Chumroo

London • Mar 2026

Chumroo was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 3-year 6-month custodial sentence.

Court: Southwark Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 6 months

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-111 • David Evans

Stourbridge • Mar 2026

Evans was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Guardian Gatekeepers

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GROOMING High

PH26-112 • Keith James Metcalfe

Masham / Ripon, North Yorkshire • Mar 2026

Metcalfe was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. York Crown Court imposed a three-year custodial sentence together with a five-year SHPO and lifetime notification requirements.

Court: York Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: life

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Guardian Gatekeepers

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-113 • Mark Morgan

Kilmarnock • Mar 2026

Morgan was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a SHPO together with sex offender registration requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Helping Expose Lying Predators

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-114 • Peter Robinson

Farnborough • Mar 2026

Robinson was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Winchester Crown Court imposed a suspended sentence together with a five-year SHPO and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Winchester Crown Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: London Overwatch

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-115 • Samir Ahmed Miah

London • Mar 2026

Miah was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with unpaid work and supervision requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | Unpaid Work: imposed | Supervision: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: London Overwatch

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-116 • Martin Walton

Kent • Mar 2026

Walton was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with a 10-year SHPO.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: London Overwatch

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-117 • John Harry Riley

Preston • Mar 2026

Riley was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. Preston Crown Court imposed a suspended sentence together with a 10-year SHPO and 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Preston Crown Court

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Predator Exposure

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-118 • Geoffrey Rule

Spalding • Mar 2026

Rule was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with seven-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | SHPO: 7 years | SOR: 7 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: The Underworld

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GROOMING High

PH26-119 • Chris W

Blackpool • Mar 2026

Chris W was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 27-month custodial sentence together with 10-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 27 months | SHPO: 10 years | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Sanctuary Online Child Protection Team

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-120 • Darren Wallace

Sunderland • Mar 2026

Wallace was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with 10-year notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SOR: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Sanctuary Online Child Protection Team

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GROOMING High

PH26-121 • Adrian Fine

Neath • Mar 2026

Fine was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 12-month custodial sentence together with safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 12 months | SHPO: imposed | SOR: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: South West Predator Hunters

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GROOMING High

PH26-122 • Johnny Reginald McDonagh (aka Reggie McDonagh)

Liverpool • Mar 2026

McDonagh was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 3-year 6-month custodial sentence together with a 10-year SHPO after police intervened during the arranged meeting.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 3 years 6 months | SHPO: 10 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Saving Childrens Futures South West / The Underworld

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REOFFENDERGROOMING High

PH26-123 • Keith N

Sheffield • Mar 2026

Keith N, described as a repeat offender, was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a 38-month custodial sentence together with indefinite safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Jailed: 38 months | SHPO: indefinite | SOR: indefinite

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: Saving Childrens Futures South West

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-124 • Chris Towns

Reigate, Surrey • Mar 2026

Towns was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a community order together with unpaid work, rehabilitation requirements and five-year safeguarding and notification requirements.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Community Order: imposed | Unpaid Work: imposed (within 12 months) | Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 30 days | SHPO: 5 years | SOR: 5 years

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: South West Predator Hunters / Silent Angels / OCPT

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GROOMING Medium

PH26-125 • Stuart George

Kent • Mar 2026

George was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child. The court imposed a suspended sentence together with a 10-year SHPO, unpaid work and additional conditions.

Court: Unknown

Outcome: Suspended Sentence: imposed | SHPO: 10 years | Unpaid Work: imposed

Source: Unavailable

Poster Credit: South West Predator Hunters

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CSA High

PH26-126 • Thomas Brewer

Bristol • Mar 2026

Brewer was convicted of child sexual abuse offences and sentenced at Bristol Crown Court to 8 years and 6 months' imprisonment.

Court: Bristol Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 8 years 6 months

Source: https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/speedwell-man-jailed-eight-half-10849613

Poster Credit: South West Predator Hunters

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IIOCGROOMING High

PH26-127 • Peter Atwood

Blackpool • Mar 2026

Atwood was convicted following an online child-grooming investigation involving a perceived child and offences involving indecent images of children. Preston Crown Court imposed a 5-year 3-month custodial sentence together with a SHPO.

Court: Preston Crown Court

Outcome: Jailed: 5 years 3 months | SHPO: imposed

Source: https://www.facebook.com/

Poster Credit: Fleetwood Enforcers UK

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Severity Key

Severity indicators describe general seriousness based on offence type, sentencing outcome,
and safeguarding risk. They are not legal classifications.

🟡 Low–Medium Severity
Non-custodial or suspended sentences; safeguarding concerns remain
🟠 Medium–High Severity
Custodial sentences, grooming, sexual communication, indecent images
🔴 High Severity
Serious contact abuse, exploitation, repeated or high-risk offending

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